The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

SMG Basic Materials Agricultural Inputs

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $3.3 billion, down 3.64% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
−39.1%
EPS
+20.1%
Free cash flow
+24.5%
Total debt
−3.75%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

66.13 1.06 −1.58%
Market cap
$3.9B
P/E
37.2×
Fwd P/E
23.4×
Dividend yield
3.99%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
−3.03
Dividend safety
32/100

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG) Operating margin

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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 12.4%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.1% (fiscal 2022) to 17.9% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 58% of that period. That is above the Agricultural Inputs industry median of 0.60% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2026 12.4% 1.86
FY2025 10.5% 4.63
FY2024 5.88% 10.79
FY2023 −4.91% 6.15
FY2022 −11.1% (25.74)
FY2021 14.7% 0.52
FY2020 14.2% 1.18
FY2019 13.0% 5.51
FY2018 7.47% (8.93)
FY2017 16.4% (1.46)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 −47.2% (61.68)
Jun 2026 14.5% (13.06)
Mar 2026 27.5% 33.68
Dec 2025 −6.15% 27.44
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Against its own ten years

Low −11.1% High 17.9%
Ten-year median 11.5%
Current reading's percentile 51

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
CF CF Industries Holdings, Inc. compare 41.6%
UAN CVR Partners, LP compare 20.6%
NTR Nutrien Ltd. compare 13.7%
SMG The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company 12.4%
CTVA Corteva, Inc. compare 9.87%
ICL ICL Group Ltd. compare 9.27%
IPI Intrepid Potash, Inc compare 3.24%
MOS The Mosaic Company compare −5.10%
FMC FMC Corporation compare −97.0%
Agricultural Inputs industry median 0.60%
Basic Materials sector median 2.88%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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